Pulmonary Flashcards

1
Q

pe

A

pulmonary embolism= blood clot in the pulmonary artery that blocks the blood supply

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2
Q

dvt

A

deep vein thrombosis= blood clot in the venous system

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3
Q

Movement of air

through “tubes,” as a result ofpressure differences. NO GAS EXCHANGE

A

ventilation

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4
Q

Gas exchange, Oxygen in and Carbon Dioxide out

A

respiration

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5
Q

flow

of air is impeded

A

obstructive

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6
Q

volume

of air is decreased

A

restrictive

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7
Q

acute lung injury with inflammation that damages the lung parenchyma

A

pathogenisis of pneumonia

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8
Q

Obstructive disorder that limits the ability to exhale air

A

COPD

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9
Q

Productive cough that lasts for at least 3 months each year for two consecutive years

A

chronic bronchitis

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10
Q

spirometers measure what?

A

volume

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11
Q

Measures the maximum volume ofgas a patient can exhale forcefully and quickly

A

forced vital capacity

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12
Q

Reversible obstructive lung disease

A

asthma

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13
Q

Medications taken

on a daily basis for the long-term

A

asthma controllers

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14
Q

Medications given as needed that actquickly to relieve

an acute episode

A

asthma relievers

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15
Q

Irreversible proliferation of fibroblasts

A

pulmonary fibrosis

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16
Q

PT implication: Head/neck position andposture is important for swallowing for what?

A

aspiration pneumonia

17
Q

asymptomatic TB

A

latent infection

18
Q

1 risk factor for obstructive diseases=

A

smoking

19
Q

health care workers are most at risk for?

A

TB

20
Q

cor pulmonale

A

right sided heart failure

for: chronic bronchitis

21
Q

the person usually drops their weight because so much energy is being used

A

cachetic